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New Radnor market report LD8, Presteigne
The LD8 (New Radnor) house price history in full, 1995 to 2026, in cash and in today's money. Every figure on this page comes from the public record: 1,906 sales registered with HM Land Registry in LD8 (Presteigne) since 1995, each one a completed purchase at a real price, plus current rental figures from the ONS. Nothing here is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.
Covers registered sales to July 2026 and ONS rents for May 2026. Refreshed monthly as new sales reach the register.
In short: a typical LD8 (Presteigne) home changed hands for £270,000 in 2026 (median of 13 registered sales, up 10% on five years earlier), with the mean at £292,500, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,830 per square metre over the last five years. Source: 1,906 completed sales on the HM Land Registry record since 1995, updated with each monthly release. No valuations, no asking prices.
The postcode district LD8 covering Presteigne, New Radnor, Norton sits in Presteigne. A district is the workhorse unit for reading a market: local enough to be meaningful, busy enough that the medians rest on a steady flow of sales.
Where LD8 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
LD8 sold prices: where the market stands
Across 13 registered 2026 sales, the typical (median) LD8 home went for £270,000. The mean is £292,500, somewhat above it, as happens wherever a market carries an expensive tail.
What a square metre costs in LD8
Per square metre, LD8 homes have averaged around £2,830 over the last five years of sales. The floor areas behind the figure come from Energy Performance Certificates, and the by-the-metre view is the fair comparison across home sizes.
England and Wales as a whole trade at a £285,000 median, leaving LD8 5% below the national figure.
The price of a typical LD8 home, 1995 to 2026
The median as recorded at the time, and each year restated in today's money (ONS CPIH), the sharper test of whether homes really got dearer. Hover for the year-by-year figures; click a legend entry to isolate a series.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £270,000 | £270,000 | 13 |
| 2025 | £318,800 | £326,423 | 46 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £292,381 | 61 |
| 2023 | £297,000 | £326,330 | 60 |
| 2022 | £244,800 | £287,056 | 80 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £310,202 | 85 |
| 2020 | £201,000 | £260,802 | 53 |
| 2019 | £211,500 | £277,226 | 60 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £293,264 | 65 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £286,419 | 71 |
| 2016 | £199,400 | £278,963 | 82 |
| 2015 | £235,000 | £332,055 | 55 |
| 2014 | £197,000 | £279,479 | 55 |
| 2013 | £186,800 | £268,787 | 64 |
| 2012 | £191,000 | £281,128 | 48 |
| 2011 | £160,000 | £241,538 | 39 |
| 2010 | £205,000 | £321,493 | 48 |
| 2009 | £159,800 | £256,880 | 46 |
| 2008 | £176,000 | £288,501 | 45 |
| 2007 | £220,000 | £373,181 | 82 |
| 2006 | £207,500 | £360,193 | 55 |
| 2005 | £189,000 | £336,344 | 68 |
| 2004 | £182,000 | £330,548 | 88 |
| 2003 | £150,000 | £276,336 | 81 |
| 2002 | £125,000 | £235,186 | 71 |
| 2001 | £122,500 | £235,500 | 62 |
| 2000 | £91,000 | £178,588 | 68 |
| 1999 | £67,000 | £133,528 | 67 |
| 1998 | £67,800 | £136,859 | 53 |
| 1997 | £65,500 | £134,327 | 56 |
| 1996 | £60,000 | £126,537 | 50 |
| 1995 | £51,300 | £111,518 | 29 |
In cash terms the typical LD8 home went from £51,300 in 1995 to £270,000 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Inflation explains only part of it: in today's money the rise is still about 142%, a genuine increase in what a home here costs. Measured in today's money the market peaked in 2007; the current median sits about 28% below that. Someone who bought at the 2007 peak has not yet seen that price back in real terms.
Year-on-year change in the LD8 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2000 (+35.8% on the year before); the weakest, 2011 (−22.0%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
Detached, semi, terraced, flat: four markets in one
A single median hides the split beneath it. Sales of detached houses dominate the record here, 62% of the typed total.
Median by property type, LD8
One line per type, years with too few sales omitted. Hover for the year's figures; click a legend entry to isolate a type.
| Type | Median (2026) | Sales that year | All-time sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £336,000 | 6 | 1,168 |
| Semi-detached | £252,500 (2025) | – | 405 |
| Terraced | £202,500 (2024) | – | 305 |
Growth per year, over one to twenty years
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years (since 2025) | −15.3% | −17.3% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | +2.0% | −2.7% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +3.1% | −0.3% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +1.3% | −1.4% |
Compound annual growth of the median sold price; the real column deflates by ONS CPIH. Annualised figures smooth the cycle (the chart above shows the cycle), and past growth is a record, not a forecast.
The turnover behind the prices
How many homes change hands
Annual recorded sales. The post-2008 trough is the financial crisis; treat the final bar as provisional while registrations catch up.
The last five years, month by month
Sales as they reached the register each month. Expect the seasonal sawtooth, and discount the newest months while late entries land.
Over the last twelve months of data, 32 sales completed in LD8. Like most of England and Wales, turnover never fully recovered from 2008: the market here averaged 72 sales a year before the financial crisis and 52 a year over the last five. Volume matters as much as price: when few homes change hands, the median gets jumpy and a single street can move the figure. The most recent year is always still filling in, because sales appear in the Land Registry weeks or months after completion.
What tenants pay around LD8
For renting purposes LD8 sits in Powys. The ONS average private rent there is £620 a month (May 2026). Size sets most of the rent: one-beds average £461 a month here against £951 for four or more bedrooms.
Average monthly rent by size, Powys
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
£620 a month is £7,440 a year, which against the £270,000 median sold price makes a gross yield of 2.8%. Gross means before letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax: treat it as a ceiling. The ONS publishes rents by local authority, so neighbouring districts under the same authority share these numbers.
How LD8 trades
This is a thin market: 32 sales in the last twelve months of data. With that few transactions, one street selling well (or one block of cheap transfers) can move the median, so read the year lines as a range rather than a verdict. Expect volatility in the annual figures: swings past ten per cent show up repeatedly above, and they usually reflect the mix of homes sold in a given year rather than genuine repricing. By median price, LD8 presently tops its postcode area.
Asked and answered: LD8 (New Radnor)
Is LD8 (New Radnor) a good place to buy a house?
How much did a house sell for in LD8 (New Radnor)?
Are property prices falling in LD8 (New Radnor)?
Are LD8 prices heading up or down?
The record answers a different question than "what happens next": the median is up 10% over five years in cash but down 13% after inflation. Put the volume chart beside the price chart before drawing conclusions, and allow for the register's lag behind actual completions.
What you could buy in LD8 now
Everything above is what homes in LD8 sold for. The live side of the market holds 6 homes at the moment, listed by an agent publishing to HomesIndex, at a typical asking price 54% above the LD8 median sold price.
0% of current listings sit under the prices comparable homes actually fetched. Every listing is measured against recent recorded sales of similar nearby homes.
See every LD8 home for sale on the map →
Refreshed every Monday and Thursday from agents' own feeds to HomesIndex, so a sample of the market rather than all of it. An asking price remains an ask, not a sale.
The price of an extra bedroom in LD
The Land Registry record, split by size: what each kind of home actually sold for across the LD area. The jump between sizes is local: in some areas a third bedroom adds a quarter to the price, in others nearly four fifths, so a national rule of thumb will mislead you here.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | £242,135 | £327,250 (+35%) | £450,000 (+38%) | — |
| Semi-detached | — | £215,000 | £235,000 (+9%) | £300,000 (+28%) | — |
| Terraced | £155,500 | £170,000 (+9%) | £200,000 (+18%) | £252,500 (+26%) | — |
Built from the last four years of recorded sales by form and bedroom count. Bedroom counts are estimated from EPC records (the register carries none), so expect a small number of homes one size adrift. Blank cells mean too few homes for the figure to mean anything.
The risers and the fallers
LD8 ranks 4 of 8 in the LD area on five-year growth. The gap between the top and bottom of this chart is the difference between buying well and buying badly in the same city.
Five-year change in the median, LD area districts
The districts that gained and lost most in cash terms, each row linking through to its own report.
Inside LD8, sector by sector
The next slice down is the postcode sector: a group of streets, each with its own report. Two sectors a short walk apart can trade at sharply different prices.
| Sector | Median (latest) | Sales that year |
|---|---|---|
| LD8 2 | £270,000 | 13 |
How LD8 compares nearby
Same city, different markets. The neighbouring districts of the LD area, dearest first:
| District | Median | 5-year |
|---|---|---|
| LD8 (this report) | £270,000 | +10% |
| LD2 | £255,000 | +21% |
| LD3 | £251,000 | +7% |
| LD1 | £245,000 | +24% |
| LD7 | £242,500 | +31% |
| LD5 | £235,000 | -20% |
| LD6 | £195,200 | +0% |
| LD4 | £193,000 | +4% |
Selling a home in LD8? Price it on the evidence
Ground the asking price in real sold prices first. The average prices map gives a rough value in a minute: start at LD8's shading and zoom to the sold homes on the street itself. Agents work from this same Land Registry record when they value; this page puts it in front of you before they arrive.
Local estate agents: one agent per district gets the featured spot on this report, free for founding agents. Claim LD8.
Take it further
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The live map plots every individual LD8 sale at its exact address, and the average prices map zooms from neighbourhood shading to single homes. For a specific question, the report tool writes a custom answer, and any sale's mortgage and rent calculator runs the numbers on a real purchase.
About the numbers: everything is computed from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0), geocoded to the address; today's-money figures use the ONS CPIH index, and rents are the ONS Price Index of Private Rents by local authority. These are medians of recorded sales, not valuations, and none of it is financial advice.